5 Letter Words With ET

241 words (176 Scrabble US, 241 Scrabble UK, 176 WGPO, 166 Words With Friends, 43 everyday ★)

241 five-letter words contain ET. Common words first, then every word from A to Z.

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Common 5-letter words that contain ET

With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.

  • peter★7to diminish gradually
  • metal★7any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or…
  • sheet★8any broad thin expanse or surface
  • sweet★8pleasing to the taste
  • setup★7the way something is arranged
  • meter★7the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately…
  • metro★7a subway
  • asset★5a useful quality or thing
  • meets★7to come into the company or presence of
  • quiet★14making little or no noise
  • fleet★8moving with a great rate of motion
  • reset★5to set again
  • teeth★8hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates
  • retro★5a rocket on a spacecraft that produces thrust in a direction opposite to the line of…
  • upset★7to overturn
  • theta★8a Greek letter

All 241 words

A…

5-letter words with A (12)

Top score: ASHET, 8 points (tied with one other)

B…

5-letter words with B (21)

Top score: BETTY, 10 points (tied with three others)

C…

5-letter words with C (12)

Top score: CHETH, 13 points. a Hebrew letter

D…

5-letter words with D (9)

Top score: DETOX, 13 points. to detoxify

E…

5-letter words with E (22)

Top score: ETHYL, 11 points. a univalent chemical radical

F…

5-letter words with F (18)

Top score: FETCH, 13 points. to go after and bring back

G…

5-letter words with G (10)

Top score: GOETH, 9 points (tied with one other). to move along

H…

5-letter words with H (3)

Top score: HETHS, 11 points. a Hebrew letter

I…

5-letter words with I (3)

Top score: INLET, 5 points (tied with two others). an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)

J…

5-letter words with J (3)

Top score: JETTY, 15 points. having the color jet black

K…

5-letter words with K (8)

Top score: KHETH, 15 points. a Hebrew letter

L…

5-letter words with L (6)

Top score: LETCH, 10 points. to lech

M…

5-letter words with M (17)

Top score: METHO, 10 points (tied with two others)

N…

5-letter words with N (5)

Top score: NETTY, 8 points. resembling a net

O…

5-letter words with O (5)

Top score: OBJET, 14 points. an article of artistic value

P…

5-letter words with P (16)

Top score: PETTY, 10 points (tied with two others). larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale)

Q…

5-letter words with Q (1)

Top score: QUIET, 14 points. making little or no noise

R…

5-letter words with R (18)

Top score: ROZET, 14 points

S…

5-letter words with S (18)

Top score: SKEET, 9 points (tied with one other). the sport of shooting at clay pigeons hurled in the air by spring traps

T…

5-letter words with T (12)

Top score: TEETH, 8 points (tied with four others). hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates

U…

5-letter words with U (9)

Top score: UPJET, 14 points

V…

5-letter words with V (3)

Top score: VETCH, 13 points. a climbing plant

W…

5-letter words with W (5)

Top score: WHETS, 11 points (tied with one other). to sharpen by friction

Y…

5-letter words with Y (3)

Top score: YEETS, 8 points (tied with two others). to throw recklessly

Z…

5-letter words with Z (2)

Top score: ZIBET, 16 points. an Asian civet

About these words

  • 241 of the 12,982 5-letter words contain ET (2%).
  • 176 are good in NWL2023, 241 in Collins Scrabble Words, 176 in WOW24 and 166 in the Words With Friends list. 43 are everyday words.
  • In Scrabble points, zibet scores the most (16), then jetty and kheth (15 each), then six words on 14.

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